Today Massachusetts honors Livingston Taylor as Governor Charlie Baker and Mayor Marty Walsh present a special proclamation officially declaring January 18, 2017 Livingston Taylor Day. “I can’t think of a more deserving artist than my dear friend to be honored by our city and state,” said Thomas P. O’Neill III.

Livingston Taylor is also celebrating 50 years of making music and the official release of his new album “Safe Home.”

Read the full Boston Globe coverage here.